Muncie Central is 0-4 against Yorktown since April of 2015 but things could change on Monday. The Bearcats will take on the Tigers at 5:00 p.m.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Muncie Central and Cowan, and Cowan kept the tradition alive. The Bearcats lost 15-0 to the Blackhawks on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Yorktown). Everything went their way against Monroe Central on Friday as they made off with a 15-5 victory. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Golden Bears: they've now won eight in a row.
Danae Caldwell and Olivia Jaromin did most of the damage at the plate: Caldwell fired off two home runs and one stolen base while going 2-for-3, while Jaromin went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases Jaromin has posted since back in April of 2024. Anna Rinker also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
Yorktown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .649. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monroe Central only posted an OBP of .286.
Yorktown's record now sits at 4-1. As for Muncie Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Muncie Central suffered a grim 23-1 defeat to Yorktown in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Bearcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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